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UK says there should be 'no economic involvement in illegal settlements' for first time
The UK has stated for the first time that there should be no economic involvement in illegal Israeli settlements and will advise businesses against such activity. The government will impose sanctions on six entities and one individual linked to settler attacks in the West Bank, in coordination with France, Norway, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.
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